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By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | July 24, 2017
A report on recent action in Trenton of interest to NJSBA members
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By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | July 21, 2017
Substitute House Bill 6880 is the product of raw politics and communities that are willing to lobby heavily to keep out people of even modest means and instead allow only expensive homes that pay more in taxes.
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By Michael Booth | July 21, 2017
Legislation that would greatly expand the state's 8-year-old paid family leave program was met with a conditional veto.
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By Michael Booth | July 21, 2017
Gov. Chris Christie on Friday vetoed legislation that would have imposed taxes on the state's burgeoning "home-sharing" industry.
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By Tom McParland | July 21, 2017
After state officials earlier this month greeted with praise a new law that streamlines the process for prosecuting misdemeanor cases of driving under the influence, criminal defense attorneys were advocating for more sweeping changes that would consolidate the entire process in the Delaware Court of Common Pleas.
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By Josefa Velasquez | July 21, 2017
A meeting between former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, now outside counsel for home-sharing service Airbnb, and members of the state Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus, scheduled for Friday, to discuss the company's anti-discrimination efforts was postponed amid threats of picketing by the state's powerful hotel workers' union.
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By Victoria Hudgins | July 20, 2017
The General Assembly approved SB 624, a bill that would prohibit "planned subsidence" in bituminous coal mining from being considered presumptive evidence that the mining has the potential to cause pollution as defined by the state's Clean Streams Law.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 20, 2017
Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for July 14 and the week of July 17. Both houses of the General Assembly are in recess, subject to the call of the president of the Senate and speaker of the State House of Representatives. House leaders issued a call to reconvene beginning July 22.
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By Victoria Hudgins | July 20, 2017
The Pennsylvania Senate has approved an amended appropriation to the Philadelphia Parking Authority, portioning $3 million to the agency.
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By Ed Silverstein | July 20, 2017
WhatsApp joins Facebook Messenger and other apps facing government pressure, but there are still ways users and companies can encourage private messaging.
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